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Conair’s New Hair Dryer Powered by Ferrari Engine
Ladies, you know those mornings when you’re in a rush and you can’t get your hair dried quick enough? Well, now there’s one less thing to worry about on those days when you’re on the go. Conair BaByliss Pro is now offering a hair dryer actually comes with a Ferrari engine to power it. Imagine…
The Carstache – Facial Hair For Your Vehicle
You know what your car really needs to make it stand out? A Carstache! The male counterpart to Carlashes, the Carstache will have you wondering how you ever did without one up until this point. For just $40, your vehicle could be sporting some distinguished grill hair. But be warned: when your stash looks this…
Get Your Car in a Hollywood Film With Injen’s ‘Born To Race’ Vehicle Contest
Can’t wait to watch Ludacris and The Rock (Dwayne Johnson) on the big screen in the upcoming Fast and The Furious movie? It looks like another Hollywood flick, Born To Race, is on the horizon and currently in production. Injen Technology, one of the industry’s premier manufacturers of intake systems, has teamed up with Born…
Take Your Toddler For a Spin in Playsam’s Roadster Saab
A tricycle just won’t cut it for your little style maven. Your child must have the finer things in life – and that’s why your mini motorist should be puttering around in Playsam’s Roadster Saab. A wooden toy car that boasts clean and simple design inspired by the very first Saab-Sixten Sason’s prototype 92001, the…
Leake Family Sells Commercial Vehicle Collection
Although despite the state of economy, Leake Auctions expects a fairly healthy number of buyers.
Nebraska Car Collector Up on Tax Evasion Charges
According to an informant in the case; Pieloch “went out of his way to evade paying taxes.”
Chevy Corvette-Inspired Desk Trumps Model Cars As Home Decor
Now here’s something that really shows off just how passionate one can be about cars: the Chevrolet Corvette in particular. Car Crazy Desks sells a selection of items made from the rear end of a Chevy Corvette, ranging from a liquor bar to barbeque grill and, our favorite, a desk. There are several on their…
Alfa Romeo Honored with Giuliano Mazzuoli Contagiri 8C Competizione Watch
Paying special tribute to Alfa Romeo’s celebrated sport tradition, Florentine designer Giuliano Mazzuoli unveiled the new Contagiri 8C Competizione watch to great fanfair. Some people like to have a party when they release a new product. Not Mazzuoli – he had a parade of Alfa Romeo 8Cs go through Florence in honor of the style,…
Smart Car Snuggie The Work of 20 Knitting Grandmas
You just can’t keep a good idea down. First, they were made for people, next up it was redesigned for pets. Now, they’ve made a Snuggie for the Smart Car. On people, the Snuggie looks pretty hideous, but on the smart car, it looks kind of cool. Created by 20 knitting grandmas – aka the…
Chevrolet Cruze Smartphone App Will Let Owners Check Vehicle Functions
Chevrolet’s Volt plug-in hybrid isn’t the only vehicle that will get its own smartphone app. The Chevrolet Cruze compact will also join the bandwagon with an OnStar-supported program that gives owners new access to various functions of their vehicle via a smartphone. Owners using the Chevy Connect feature on their phones will be able to…
Custom Right-Hand Drive ’59 Cadillac Heading to Kustoms of Motorama Show
The car features a custom built chassis by local fabricator Terry “TJ” Wood and is powered by a 454 cubic inch (7.4-liter) Chevrolet big-block V-8.
Carlashes – Eye Lashes For Your Car
Yep, you read it right. We can’t make this stuff up. If you’ve been searching for the right adornment to make your car look, ummmm, flirty, then Carlashes are for you. Claiming to “dress up your headlights with a touch of fashion and a twinkle of crystal,” the Carlashes feature a flexible design that bends…
Brabus iBusiness Mercedes S-Class Filled Bursting With Apple Products
Apparently the adage of “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” stuck with some Brabus engineers. The famed Mercedes-Benz tuner is apparently a huge fan of Cupertino’s prized child stuffing a modified 750-hp Mercedes-Benz S-Class with every Apple product they possibly could. We won’t get into much details on the actual engine and aesthetic…
MINI Rooftop Collection Makes Travel Fashionable
The MINI brand has always been synonymous with an uber-cool British fast-paced lifestyle. And now, even if you aren’t British, you can steal the look with MINI’s Rooftop Collection. Whether it’s for a night out on the town or you’re off on holidays, there’s something in this collection to fit your travel needs. Designed to…
Volkswagen Announces Winner of App My Ride Contest
Dude, that app is so cool! It’s so cool that it won Volkswagen’s “App My Ride” contest. Taking the top spot of this contest was “DUDE,” a talking car pal that communicates with the driver to get them to their destination in the funnest way possible. Beating out 100 other applicants, DUDE was chosen as…
Lamborghini Reventón 1:10 Scale RC Car Released
Couldn’t get your hands on one of the 20 Lamborghini Reventóns in the world? Or just couldn’t afford the steep $1.25 million dollar price tag? Well have no fear, you can get your hands on a Lamborghini Reventón in remote controlled form thanks to De Agostini. The 1:10 scale RC car is powered by a…
Car Crazy Host Barry Meguiar Upgraded to Stable Condition; Remains in Monterey Hospital
Car Crazy TV host and enthusiast Barry Meguiar is reported to be in stable condition in hospital in Monterey, according to a statement issued by Meguiar’s Inc. yesterday. Meguiar, who took his family’s car detailing product business and turned into into a multi-million dollar operation; was attending the Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance when he fell…
Gooding & Co. Monterey Auction Nets $64.6 Million in Sales
The highest priced sale of the weekend went to a 1959 Ferrari 250 Long Wheelbase California Spider, a Competizione racer that sold for a whopping $7, 260,000.
Lexus LFA Gets Numbers-Matching Luggage Designed by Tumi
A world-class luxury car deserves its own world-class luxury luggage. That’s why Lexus and Tumi joined forces to create premiere custom luggage for 2012 LFA supercar. The Lexus LFA premium line of travel cases was customized to complement the look and feel of the 2012 LFA supercar. It’s so select that the vehicle identification number…
Bugatti Super Sport Timepiece By Parmigiani Priced Like an Exotic Car
To coincide with the historic unveiling of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, a new timepiece has been unveiled to go along with it. Swiss luxury watchmaker Parmigiani released its new Bugatti Super Sport timepiece created to complement the supercar. Touted by Parmigiani as “The Fastest Watch in the World” (the 16.4 Super Sport is…
Restored 1965 Indy 500 Winner to Debut at Pebble Beach
More recently, the historically significant Lotus has been invited to the 201o Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance ,where at the exclusive Club XIX it will be unveiled by three time Indy 500 winners Bobby Unser and Johnny Rutherford
The Racepresso Gives F1 Fans and Coffee Lovers a Supercharged Boost
Vroom, Vroom! Get your morning revved up with a caffeine jolt from The Racepresso. Joining forces to bring you an exhilarating java, Ferrari and Nespresso’s helmet-styled espresso machine is perfect for hard-core Ferrari and coffee lovers alike. The creation of designer Ilgar Rustamov, the Racepresso will be a showpiece in any kitchen. To get a…
Robot Arm Takes Driving Simulator To A Whole New Level
So you’ve spent a few hundred bucks and got yourself a driving simulator with a Sparco racing seat and Fanatec’s steering wheel, shifter and pedal combo. And as great as it is, it just doesn’t simulate the coolest part of racing: the actual movement and shifting of your body with plenty of actual force pushing…
Mecum to Offer Prized Collection of 150 Chevrolets at No Reserve
McDorman; a long time car collector, enthusiast and Chevrolet dealer, amassed a collection of more than 150 cars over the years, including a number of highly prized Corvettes.
